About this episode

This episode reviews the 9th-ranked film of 1965, 'Pierrot le Fou,' and discusses other works by Jean-Luc Godard.

In this episode, we review our 9th-ranked film for 1965, "Pierrot le Fou," a French New Wave film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina, and we touch on many of Godard's other '60s films as well. Support this project on Patreon!

People in this episode

Host: Joe Rubenstein

Topics covered

• French New Wave
• film review
• 1960s cinema
• Jean-Luc Godard
• movie rankings

Keywords

• Pierrot le Fou
• Jean-Luc Godard
• 1965 films
• French New Wave
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Pierrot le Fou

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